General Tom Clancy
Thirty years ago, Tom Clancy was a Maryland insurance broker with a passion for naval history. Years before, he had been an English major at Baltimore's Loyola College and had always dreamed of writing a novel. His first effort, The Hunt for Red October, sold briskly as a result of rave reviews, then catapulted onto the New York Times bestseller list after President Reagan pronounced it ?the perfect yarn.? Since then Clancy has established himself as an undisputed master at blending exceptional...See more
Thirty years ago, Tom Clancy was a Maryland insurance broker with a passion for naval history. Years before, he had been an English major at Baltimore's Loyola College and had always dreamed of writing a novel. His first effort, The Hunt for Red October, sold briskly as a result of rave reviews, then catapulted onto the New York Times bestseller list after President Reagan pronounced it ?the perfect yarn.? Since then Clancy has established himself as an undisputed master at blending exceptional realism and authenticity, intricate plotting, and razor-sharp suspense. See less
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Dead or Alive
Clancy's Dead or Alive
Well written, well researced and very readable coninuation of the Jack Ryan theme. Although this is a work of fiction it has relevance to the present geopolitical world.
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The Hunt for Red October
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The book tends toward the tedious for a person not trained in the military lingo. Counterintuitively, the book has two "endings" -- the ending you expect, and which was a good climax, and then a ... read more
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Executive Orders
Executive Orders
A Tom Clancey "home run". I read the book and needed to have it as an audio for my wife and I to enjoy as we travel. Highly recomended whether it be audio or book form. Albris was the only place I ... read more
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